Seen & Heard: “Estate sale” at Duane Park Patisserie
Plus a Chinatown restaurant is named #1 by James Beard; World Cup street closures in Midtown; HUSO roots for the Knicks.
ICYMI, the speed limit is now 20 mph
Everything south and including Canal is part of a Regional Slow Zone. And the speed limit around a dozen Lower Manhattan schools is now 15 MPH. / 5 comments
The Quiet Luxury Upgrade More Tribeca Homeowners Are Making
Sponsored | Innovation Shades creates light that seems intentional and rooms that feel private, making the city somehow a beat farther away.
Community Board 1 agendas for June
There are some big projects on this month's agendas: the tower for Independence Plaza, the conversion of 100 Gold, changes to historic buildings.
The Candidates 2026: Jeannine Kiely for Assembly District 66
The June 23 primary will include the race for our assembly seat, which Deborah Glick is vacating after 36 years. / 4 comments
Early voting has begun
Polling stations are open until Sunday; Primary Election Day is Tuesday, June 23. / 4 comments
Update: Washington Market Park lawn + more
The sod is now in place; the bathrooms are now open; there's events for kids coming up in June and July.
Seen & Heard: TC Gators are champs
Plus the new FedEx office is open; music in the Washington Market Park playground; a Brazilian dance party in Bogardus.
Newsletter: June 15
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Update: Washington Market School has reopened
Washington Market School's Hudson building has reopened after a two-week closure to create a new safety protocol for off-site visits. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Community meeting on Independence Plaza Tower
Plus a flag day parade tomorrow; new private dining at Atera; big outdoor seating coming to Toby's Estate.
Nish Nush has closed to make way for a new building
The Tribeca staple, open since 2012, will be the site of an eight-story residential building. / 15 comments









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Well said! — Robert Ripps / Demolition should start soon on the Tribeca Pharmacy building
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